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The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”) recently put the Falls County, Texas jail on its list of noncompliant jails. The TCJS inspector’s report is dated April 17, 2019. The…
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The Bowie County, Texas jail recently failed an inspection by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”). The jail is now listed as being noncompliant The TCJS inspector found that…
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The El Paso County Sheriff’s Department, in El Paso, Texas, recently filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas. The report was regarding the death of Gilberto…
Read More The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, in San Antonio Texas, filed a custodial death report regarding the death of Joshua Andrew Miranda. Mr. Miranda was only 19 years old when he…
Read More The Randall County Sheriff’s Department, in Amarillo, Texas, recently filed a custodial death report regarding the death of Scott Ray Warren. Mr. Warren was 59 years old when he died. …
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The Harris County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report with Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, regarding the death of Tracy Whited. Ms. Whited was only 42 years old…
Read More The Parker County, Texas jail failed a Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”) inspection in late March 2019. The TCJS inspector noted, after reviewing video evidence, that Parker County, Texas…
Read More The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”) recently inspected the Jefferson County, Texas jail. The jail was found to be not in compliance with TCJS standards. Perhaps the most troubling…
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The Polk County jail, in Livingston, Texas, recently failed a Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”) inspection. An important standard set forth by the TCJS is that adequate supervision of…
Read More The Texas Commission on Jail Standards recently determined that the Falls County jail, in Marlin, Texas, is non-compliant. Falls County is southeast of Waco, Texas The Texas Commission on Jail…
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The Burnet Police Department, in Texas, filed a custodial death report with Attorney General of Texas, Ken Paxton, regarding the death of Brandon Michael Jacques. Mr. Jacques was only 25…
Read More The Texas City Police Department in Texas City, Texas recently filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas. The report was about the death of Christopher Steven…
Read More The Pasadena Police Department, in Pasadena, Texas, filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas regarding the death of Jamal Ali Shaw. Mr. Shaw was only 32…
Read More The Terry County, Texas jail, in Brownfield, Texas, is now listed by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (“TCJS”) as being a non-compliant jail. This occurred as a result of…
Read More The Texas Commission on Jail Standards, on or about March 14, 2019, inspected the Taylor County, Texas jail. The jail is located in Abilene. The Taylor County, Texas jail failed…
Read More The Freestone County, Texas jail in Fairfield, Texas, was once again cited by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for violations. Freestone County is now listed as a non-compliant jail…
Read More The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of Gabriel Rivera of Harlingen. Mr. Rivera was taken from the Cameron County, Texas jail to a local hospital on Tuesday morning. Mr.…
Read More The Texas Rangers are investigating the death of Charles Thomas Merkelz occurring the Jasper County, Texas jail. Mr. Merkelz was allegedly found unresponsive in the cell in Jasper. As additional…
Read More The Bowie County, Texas sheriff’s office recently filed a custodial death report with Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas. Bowie County, as is true with all other cities and counties…
Read More We have learned the name of the man who unfortunately passed away recently, apparently from dehydration, after being housed in the Galveston County, Texas jail. Ronald Cotton, Jr. passed away…
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